lithium carbonate

lithium carbonate Definition

lithium carbonate

noun

a white, powdery salt, LiCO, used in the manufacture of glass, ceramics, dyes, etc. and in psychiatry to treat bipolar affective disorder

lithium carbonate Usage Examples

Converse of object

contain: Priadel contains 400mg lithium carbonate per tablet and Priadel 200 contains 200mg lithium carbonate per tablet.
include: These include lithium carbonate ( for bipolar disorder ) and amiodarone ( for heart rhythm abnormalities ).

Noun used with modifier

drug: Medication the usual treatment for manic depression is the drug lithium carbonate, which controls the condition but isn't a cure.

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